Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Trailer Reveals New Exotic Weapons Including Class-Specific Glaives

Hot on the heels of yesterday’s news that Sony is acquiring Bungie, the studio has released a new Destiny 2: The Witch Queen trailer that’s all about the gear and weapons coming with the new expansion. 

With The Witch Queen, Destiny 2’s latest expansion launching Feburary 22, it’s not surprising that Bungie is ramping up its marketing for it. After a trailer a couple of weeks ago all about Savathun’s Throne World, today, the studio opted to reveal some of the weapons our Guardians will be using later this month. 

The trailer shows that there will be a few exotic weapons in the game. Grand OvertureA Slug Launcher, which charges full-auto missiles. There’s also the new Parasite Weapon, which can be described as a worm launcher that deals increasing damage and has the ability to deal with large numbers of enemies. Osteo StrigaThe, which ignites the swarming projectiles and triggers deadly bursts of fire on the battleground. 

Guns aren’t the only new weapons coming in The Witch Queen, though. Glaives enter the fray and what’s more is that each class – Titan, Warlock, and Hunter – have their own glaive with class-specific abilities. 

Titan Glaive is also called “The”. Edge of ActionThis weapon is melee, and can place shields around an area. The Warlock Glaive can also be called “the.” Edge of IntentThis device can also be used to fire healing turrets. Edge of ConcurrenceThe ground is lit by tracking lightning. 

One thing that’s important to note is that the glaives will be available to all players. You will need the Season Pass to get access to these new exotic guns. 

On the gear side of things, there’s the Hoarfrost-Z ChestPiece, which is a replacement for barricades by a static wall, can be found in the Osmiomancy GlovesThese products provide Coldsnap with additional Coldsnap functions and enhanced searching. Blight Ranger HelmetReflected projectiles are more likely to be damaged by a. 

It’s an exciting trailer and we can’t wait to try out these new weapons and gear pieces in The Witch Queen when it hits PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Stadia, and PC on February 22. While waiting for that, read about Sony’s acquisition of Bungie and then check out the recently-released details about The Witch Queen’s raid and upcoming economy changes coming to Destiny 2. Watch this trailer about Savathun’s Throne World after that and then check out Game Informer Exclusive preview of Witch Queen 

What do you think? Comment below to let us know your excitement about the new exotic weapons and glaives!